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PLM to TPF: distance & flight time
Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport) → Tampa (Peter O Knight Airport)
10,645 mi
17,132 km · 9,250 nm
21h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,645 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 20m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PLM — Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport · Palembang, Indonesia
- TPF — Peter O Knight Airport · Tampa, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PLM
- PDO · Pendopo Airport63 mi away
- PGK · Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport112 mi away
- DJB · Sultan Thaha Airport114 mi away
Near TPF
- TPA · Tampa International Airport7 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport15 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport15 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLM from TPF?
The flight distance from Palembang (PLM) to Tampa (TPF) is 10,645 miles (17,132 km, 9,250 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLM to TPF?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLM to TPF?
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